Kubjikamatatantra [sanskrit]

27,635 words | ISBN-10: 8186569421 | ISBN-13: 9788186569429

The Sanskrit edition of the Kubjikamatatantra: an ancient and authoritative text exposing the Goddess Kubjika and belonging to the Kaula tradition praised in Tantric Shaktism and Shaivism. The extant Kubjikamata-tantra contains roughly 3,000 shlokas (metrical verses), although traditionally the text is derived from a version containing 24,000 verses (or even more). It is known also by the names Kubjinimata or Anamamata

Verse 6.69

त्रिशिखालक्षणं देवि कथ्यमानं निबोधत ।
कराभ्यां चैव तर्जन्यां पीडयेत्तत्प्रयत्नतः ॥ ६९ ॥

triśikhālakṣaṇaṃ devi kathyamānaṃ nibodhata |
karābhyāṃ caiva tarjanyāṃ pīḍayettatprayatnataḥ || 69 ||

The English translation of Kubjikamatatantra Verse 6.69 is contained in the book A Journey in the World of the Tantras by Mark S.G. Dyczkowski. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.69). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Trishikha, Alakshana, Devi, Devin, Kathyamana, Kara, Tarjani, Tat, Tad, Prayatnatah, Prayatnatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “triśikhālakṣaṇaṃ devi kathyamānaṃ nibodhata
  • triśikhā -
  • triśikha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    triśikha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    triśikhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • alakṣaṇam -
  • alakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    alakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    alakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • devi -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    devin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kathyamānam -
  • kath -> kathyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • bodhata -
  • budh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • Line 2: “karābhyāṃ caiva tarjanyāṃ pīḍayettatprayatnataḥ
  • karābhyām -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tarjanyām -
  • tarjanī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • pīḍayet -
  • pīḍ (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prayatnataḥ -
  • prayatnataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prayatnatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kubjikamatatantra Verse 6.69

Cover of edition (2004)

A Journey in the World of the Tantras
by Mark S.G. Dyczkowski (2004)

[Indica Books, Varanasi]

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